“My hope is that my daughters will always stand tall, confident in the knowledge that their body is a gift from God…and love it.”
‘I make a point of letting my daughters see me naked.’
‘Our beautiful girl has been subjected to awful bullying at school.’
“I spent 90 mins with the police as they tried to determine if it was photographing and distribution of pornographic material.”
‘I received devastating news about a past student of mine. The kind of news that shakes you to your core.’: Woman describes difficulty of teaching at the poverty level, but how it’s worth it because ‘another child feels safe enough to give you a piece of their heart’
“When I went into the teaching profession, people told me it would be difficult. The state testing will be crushing. The pay will be dismal. But this news? Nobody prepared me for that.”
‘I get it – she wants to fit in, but she’s NINE’: Mom disagrees with daughter over length of shorts
“Let’s stop pressuring our kids to grow up so fast. Let’s let them be little.”
‘I would have found ways to let your gifts shine’: Teacher-turned-autism parent recalls what she wishes she had known
“In my head I labeled this child ‘weird’ and the mom… ‘crazy.’ I owe them both a huge apology.”
‘He is VERY lucky’: Mom warns of GRAPE lodged in 5-year-old’s airway
“This sweet soul had to be operated on, under general anesthetic to remove the grape.”
‘When you see a new mom come into your playgroup, TALK TO HER.’
“It’s not always a network of people helping us out. Some days we are all we have.”
‘Are you OK with this?’: Mom’s tearful goodbye to her foster son
“He was only supposed to be mine for four months. But then things changed.”
‘I have a stalker. She follows me everywhere, and I worry that she is ruining my life.’
“It wasn’t until I became a mother, that she tried to take complete control of my life.”
Chores, teamwork and high expectations: The 15 habits that raise responsible kids
“Raise your child with the expectation that we always clean up our own messes.”
